SIS
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SIS is a software installation archive format used on EPOC/Symbian OS. It contains files in other formats, such as APP, AIF, and MBM.
Some sources say that SIS stands for Software Installation Script; others say Symbian Installation System.
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Identification
SIS files for EPOC release 3, 4, and 5 begin with bytes ?? ?? ?? ?? 6d 00 00 10 19 04 00 10.
SIS files for EPOC release 6 begin with ?? ?? ?? ?? 12 3a 00 10 19 04 00 10.
SIS files for Symbian OS 9.x begin with 7a 1a 20 10.
Specifications
- SIS File Format (for versions prior to Symbian OS 9.1)
- Symbian OS v9.X SIS File Format Specification, Version 1.1
Software
Sample files
- http://cd.textfiles.com/psion/disk1/GAMES/ ...
- https://www.mobileshox.com/symbian-games/
- dexvert samples — archive/epocInstallationPackage
Links
- Wikipedia article
- Nokia Developer Wiki article (from archive.org)
